H.B. No. 2674 AN ACT relating to prohibiting the regulation of home school programs. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Chapter 1, Education Code, is amended by adding Section 1.010 to read as follows: Sec. 1.010. PROHIBITION ON REGULATION OF HOME SCHOOLS. The Texas Education Agency, the State Board of Education, or any other educational institution described by Section 1.001(a) may not adopt a rule or policy that regulates an educational program of a home school. SECTION 2. This Act applies beginning with the 2025-2026 school year. SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this Act takes effect September 1, 2025. ______________________________ ______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I certify that H.B. No. 2674 was passed by the House on May 13, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 103, Nays 41, 2 present, not voting. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House I certify that H.B. No. 2674 was passed by the Senate on May 26, 2025, by the following vote: Yeas 20, Nays 11. ______________________________ Secretary of the Senate APPROVED: _____________________ Date _____________________ Governor